On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in February traded at $52.55 a barrel at 0422 GMT, up $0.18 in the Globex electronic session. March Brent crude on London's ICE Futures exchange rose $0.20 to $55.65 a barrel.

Nymex reformulated gasoline blendstock for February--the benchmark gasoline contract--rose 3 points to $1.6120 a gallon, while February diesel traded at $1.6577, 63 points higher.

ICE gasoil for February changed hands at $489.00 a metric ton, up $1.50 from Friday's settlement.

"Oil Rises Slightly in Asia Ahead of OPEC Data" at 0328 GMT and 0346 GMT, misstated the prices in the 2nd, 13th and 14th paragraphs, respectively.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 15, 2017 23:45 ET (04:45 GMT)